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| 5.14 Size of directories can be calculated on Synchronization checklist window. (martin) | 5.14 File/directory rename can be resolved on Synchronization checklist window. (martin) | ||
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| * New file transfer => Delete file | * New file transfer => Delete file | ||
| * Delete file => New file transfer | * Delete file => New file transfer | ||
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| + | ===== Resolving Renames ===== | ||
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| + | When a file (or a directory) is renamed, synchronization sees it as an addition of one file a a deletion of another. | ||
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| + | If you want to avoid potentially lengthy and useless re-transfer of the renamed file, you can make WinSCP rename the file in the target directory instead. Select the two actions that constitute the rename (a deletion and a new file transfer) and use command //Move//. Note that the file is renamed immediately, not only after the dialog is submitted. | ||
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| + | &beta_feature | ||
| ===== Custom Commands ===== | ===== Custom Commands ===== | ||
| Use //Commands// button to execute [[custom_command|custom command]] over pair of files (local and remote). Selection of custom commands is limited to those executed [[custom_command#types|both with local and remote files]] ("diff" commands). You have to select update action (blue arrow), i.e. where both local and remote file exists, to execute the custom command. | Use //Commands// button to execute [[custom_command|custom command]] over pair of files (local and remote). Selection of custom commands is limited to those executed [[custom_command#types|both with local and remote files]] ("diff" commands). You have to select update action (blue arrow), i.e. where both local and remote file exists, to execute the custom command. | ||